Will Britain even win a point at Eurovision this year?
WilliamHill have installed the UK at their biggest ever price of 125/1 to win this year’s Eurovision Song Contest, and the firm make it just 5/1 that Great Britain even win a point in Norway.
Azerbaijan are the 6/4 favourites to win the competition, although they will face competition from both Germany, ay 9/2, and Israel, who are 10/1 if they want to finish top of the 39 Eurovision entrants.
Hill's spokesman Rupert Adams told Bettingpro:
"Our days of winning the Eurovision look firmly in the past and now we would be happy just to register a single point,"
William Hill.....1st Semi Final Winner: 7/2 Slovakia, 7/2 Belgium, 7/2
Greece, 6/1 Iceland, 10/1 Serbia, 12/1 Albania, 14/1 Belarus, 14/1 Bosnia &
Herzogovina, 18/1 Moldova, 33/1 Estonia, 40/1 Russia, 50/1 Finland, 50/1
Latvia, 66/1 Malta, 125/1 Poland, 125/1 Portugal, 125/1 FYR Macedonia.
William Hill......1st Semi Final Qualification: Albania - 1/10 Yes, 11/2
No; Belarus - 1/2 Yes, 6/4 No; Belgium - 1/16 Yes, 7/1 No; Bosnia &
Herzogovina - 4/6 Yes, 11/10 No; Estonia - 6/5 Yes, 8/13 No; FYR Macedonia
- 11/4 Yes, 1/4 No; Finland - 11/10 Yes, 4/6 No; Greece - 1/14 Yes, 13/2
No; Iceland - 1/4 Yes, 11/4 No; Latvia - 5/4 Yes, 4/7 No; Malta - 11/10
Yes, 4/6 No; Moldova - 1/3 Yes, 9/4 No; Poland - 11/4 Yes, 1/4 No;
Portugal - 13/8 Yes, 4/9 No; Russia - 4/6 Yes, 11/10 No; Serbia - 1/10
Yes, 11/2 No; Slovakia - 1/7 Yes, 4/1 No.
William Hill.....To Win: 6/4 Azerbaijan, 9/2 Germany, 10/1 Israel, 14/1
Armenia, 16/1 Denmark, 16/1 Sweden, 20/1 Ireland, 25/1 Norway, 25/1 Croatia,
28/1 Belgium, 28/1 Greece, 40/1 Spain, 40/1 Turkey, 66/1 Bosnia &
Herzogovinia 66/1 Slovakia, 66/1 Serbia, 66/1 Romania, 80/1 Iceland, 80/1
Cyprus, 100/1 France, 125/1 Albania, 125/1 Belarus, 125/1 United Kingdom,
125/1 Georgia, 150/1 Moldova, 150/1 Ukraine, 150/1 Holland, 200/1 Estonia,
200/1 Latvia, 200/1 Lithuania, 200/1 Bulgaria, 250/1 Russia, 250/1 FYR
Macedodnia, 250/1 Malta, 250/1 Switzerland, 250/1 Slovenia, 300/1 Finland,
300/1 Poland, 300/1 Portugal.
UK: 5/1 To Score Nil Point
UK: Finishing Position: 1/4 21st To 25th, 3/1 16th-20th, 14/1 11th-15th,
20/1 6th-10th, 25/1 1st-5th